Cigarette smoking may be declining worldwide, but tobacco use is still responsible for the deaths of about 6 million people globally each year, according to the World Health Organization. For most, ...

A new article published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology has shown that smoking beginning in childhood or in the later teenage years may lead to premature heart damage. The cohort ...

Tobacco use among teens have fallen in the last couple years, but rates remain buoyed by the popularity of e-cigarettes. According to the CDC, roughly 1 in 4 high school students have reported using a ...

Public health messages have told us for decades that if you smoke, you should quit. And if you don’t smoke, don’t start. But a new study suggests smoking may be even worse than we thought. The study, ...

I’m hanging out with a couple of friends on their apartment balcony when one pal hands me a cigarette. Now, this may not seem like a big deal to some, especially for seasoned puffers, but I smoke only ...

MEDICAL experts warned against the rising health risks of vaping and smoking during a lung health forum at Perpetual Succour ...

Skaneateles Middle school students participated in the Tobacco Use Prevention Day project called “Kick Butts” on Wednesday, March 20. Students helped create a display in the lobby that represents the ...

For the 13th consecutive year, thousands of children in the WISC-TV3 viewing area are invited to participate in the "Don't Start" Smoking Storyboard Contest, which runs now through Feb. 14. The ...

A multiyear effort that began with Gov. Tim Kaine signing in 2006 an executive order banning smoking in state buildings was realized today with the implementation of a statewide ban on smoking in most ...